Opus One 2017 – Napa Valley

Opus One 2017 – Napa Valley

The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers delicacy, deepness, complexity as well as a beautiful freshness. It reveals notes of pulpy Boysen berry, juicy/fresh violet plum, small notes of juicy/fresh raspberry associated with touches of violet, strawberry, lily, small ripe fruits as well as fine hints of juicy/fresh blueberry, touches of sweet spices, cuben pepper…

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Robert Mondavi – The Reserve 2016, Cabernet Sauvignon To Kalon Vineyard – Oakville, Napa Valley

Robert Mondavi – The Reserve 2016, Cabernet Sauvignon To Kalon Vineyard – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is elegant, racy and offers a beautiful power (full of control), a fine/finely tight grain, intensity as well as complexity and energy. It reveals notes of ripe wild blackberry, wild raspberry, small notes of small berries associated with touches of grey pepper, racy minerality, spices as well as hints of oak/dry liege/dry local…

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Domaine de Baronarques 2018 – Limoux

Domaine de Baronarques 2018 – Limoux

(Chardonnay) The nose is elegant, beautifully structured, delicate and offers deepness, a fine richness, gourmandize as well as a beautiful freshness (in finesse). It reveals notes of fleshy / fresh yellow apple, fresh / juicy pear and small notes of fresh quince associated with touches of juicy small white fruits, fresh/ripe small yellow plum as…

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Domaine Montcalmes 2018 – Languedoc

Domaine Montcalmes 2018 – Languedoc

The nose is elegant, well-built, precise, aromatic and beautifully fresh. There are notes of quince, mirabelle plum and small notes of quite ripe yellow peach associated with small touches of ripe citrus fruits (kumquat …), an oxidative hint as well as very discreet hints of honey, almond and a very discreet hint of dry local grove. The…

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Roc de Cambes 2018 – Côtes de Bourg

Roc de Cambes 2018 – Côtes de Bourg

The nose is elegant and offers delicacy, a fine grain, intensity as well as subtility and a beautiful ripe/fleshy fruit. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy/juicy violet plum, small notes of small red berries associated with touches of cherry, violet, lilac as well as very fine hints of toasted, cardamom, a very discreet hint…

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Cassagne & Vitailles – Pendut 2016 – Terrasses du Larzac

Cassagne & Vitailles – Pendut 2016 – Terrasses du Larzac

The nose is elegant, aromatic, precise, franc and offers delicacy in its power, a fine incisive side as well as a bright side, deepness and a beautiful complexity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of bright wild cassis, pulpy Boysen berry, small notes of violet plum associated with touches of wild strawberry, blueberry, pink…

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Le Petit Cheval 2018 – Bordeaux blanc

Le Petit Cheval 2018 – Bordeaux blanc

The nose is elegant, delicate and offers a very fine hold as well as subtility. It reveals notes of fleshy vine peach, lemon, small notes of fleshy/juicy Mirabelle associated with touches of zests, very fine hints of exotic fruits/crunchy papaya, a discreet hint of salinity and very discreet hints of racy minerality. The palate is…

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L’extravagant de Doisy-Daëne 2016 – Barsac

L’extravagant de Doisy-Daëne 2016 – Barsac

The nose is elegant, racy, beautifully built and offers a carved side and deepness. It reveals notes of peach flower, verbena, lychee, small notes of kumquat associated with touches of zests, a discreet hint of fresh pineapple, almond, sweet spices and a very discreet hint of vanilla. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a…

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L’extravagant de Doisy-Daëne 2010 – Barsac

L’extravagant de Doisy-Daëne 2010 – Barsac

The nose is aromatic, elegant and offers deepness as well as complexity. It reveals notes of dry mandarine, lychee, candied lychee, small notes of candied lemon associated with small touches of cooked peach as well as very discreet hints of almond, small dry fruits as well as an imperceptible hint of honey. The palate is…

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Château Doisy-Daëne 2010 – Barsac, 2nd Grand Cru Classé

Château Doisy-Daëne 2010 – Barsac, 2nd Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic, beautifully racy and offers a beautiful finesse of elegance, intensity and a very beautiful finesse. It reveals notes of crystallized lemon, kumquat, small notes of mandarine associated with fine touches of fresh orange, fresh lychee as well as very fine hints of almond, acacia flowers, nutmeg, spices and an imperceptible hint…

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